Manipal University Jaipur spearheads Rajasthan’s semiconductor journey with IESA
The Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI) at Pilani, Rajasthan, is a world-renowned research institute and a constituent laboratory of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR India).
Jaipur Times
Jaipur : Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ) is all set to spearhead Rajasthan’s semiconductor design, manufacturing, and testing domain by launching the IESA Rajasthan Branch of the Midwest Regional Chapter at Manipal University Jaipur and signing a MoU with CEERI PILANI on 7th June 2024 under the able leadership of Prof. Amit Soni, Dean (I/C) Faculty of Engineering and Dr Shilpi Birla Head of ECE department.
Dr. G. K. Prabhu, President, MUJ, highlighted the significance of experiential learning and Commodore (Dr) Jawahar M. Jangir, Pro-President, MUJ, highlighted the importance of such industry-academic collaboration. Manipal University Jaipur targets to achieve success with the foundation of IESA Rajasthan branch. With this branch under IESA MUJ is committed to cultivate a vibrant community where students and faculty members can engage in meaningful exchanges, drive innovation, and contribute to the advancement of VLSI technology with industry.
Top guns from IESA, industry, and academia graced the inaugural ceremony. The interactions with prominent personalities Dr. Veerapan V, Chairman, IESA, Mr. Ashoke Chandak, President, IESA, Mr. Sudhir Naik, Treasurer and MID WEST REGIONAL Chapter head, IESA, Dr. Manish Kumar Hooda, Head Technology Development, SCL Chandigarh, Dr Manoj Kumar, Director Open Innovation Scouting Network, STMicroelectronics, Mr Amrit Manwani, CMD, Sahasra Group, Mr. Varun Manwani, Managing Director, Sahasra Semiconductors, Dr. Pradip Thaker, Country Head & VP, D-Matrix, Mr. Chirag Jasani, Program Manager-Policy and Govt Affairs IESA and Mr Nilesh Ranpura, Director ASIC, eInfochips, Mr. Sunil Khandelwal, Mr. Shyam Goyal, Head, Electronics Procurement and Ms Meenakshi Rathore, New Product Development, from Secure Meters Ltd, Dr Manish Mathew Senior Principal Scientist & Head Technical Business Unit CEERI Pilani, has sown seeds to explore new frontiers, push the boundaries of what is possible, and make meaningful contributions to the world of electronics and semiconductors.
The Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI) at Pilani, Rajasthan, is a world-renowned research institute and a constituent laboratory of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR India). Since its inception in 1953, it has been working to grow electronics in the country. With signing of this MoU MUJ students and faculty members will get opportunities for collaboration and knowledge exchange.
